SpaceX Launches Three Visitors to Space Station for $55M Each
Space
SpaceX Launches Three Visitors to Space Station for $55M Each

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — SpaceX launched three rich businessmen and their astronaut escort to the International Space Station on Friday for more than a week’s stay, as NASA joins Russia in hosting guests at the world’s most expensive tourist... Read More

NASA Officials Argue for Continuing International Space Station Operations
Space
NASA Officials Argue for Continuing International Space Station Operations
2021-09-21 19:53:53
by Tom Ramstack

WASHINGTON -- Space technologists made a plea to Congress Tuesday to continue authorization for the International Space Station even as private companies play a bigger role in the exploration formerly done only by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The... Read More

NASA Preps SpaceX Crew for ISS Space Launch Later This Week
Space
NASA Preps SpaceX Crew for ISS Space Launch Later This Week
2020-11-10 13:35:08
by Sara Wilkerson

This week, NASA is preparing to help send Crew-1 SpaceX astronauts to the International Space Station for a six-month expedition in Earth’s lower orbit.  This is the first crew rotation flight of the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft on a Falcon... Read More

NASA Opens International Space Station to Space Tourists, New Commercial Ventures
NASA Opens International Space Station to Space Tourists, New Commercial Ventures
2019-06-07 21:07:10
by Dan McCue

WASHINGTON - NASA announced Friday it plans to open the International Space Station to businesses and even tourists in a bid to "accelerate a thriving commercial economy in low-Earth orbit." The space agency is not selling trips to the space... Read More

Straight From The Well
scroll top